Reports published on the Sports Network wire indicate that 2009 Dubai World Cup (G1) winner Well Armed has started the long road back to the races following injury, with the goal being a renewed encounter in the world’s richest race. “Well Armed has been on a program of swimming combined with riding and he has [...]
WinStar Farm’s Drosselmeyer, the upset winner of the 2010 Belmont Stakes (G1) over twelve furlongs, is being pointed towards the 2011 Dubai World Cup (G1) at Meydan. Earning his first stakes win in the Belmont, Drosselmeyer was believed to have suffered an ankle injury in trackwork following the race. Bone scans, however, revealed no serious [...]
Thw winning owners of the 2009 Dubai World Cup (G1), WinStar Farm, managed the most coveted title in American horse racing when winning the 2010 Kentucky Derby (G1) with Super Saver. A son of Maria’s Mon, Super Saver was guided to victory by Calvin Borel, becoming the only jockey in history to win three of [...]
It has been more than four months since Well Armed demolished his rivals in the final Dubai World Cup (G1) at Nad Al Sheba. Now – the champion of the desert is back and will make his first start since in Sunday’s San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar. The Eoin Harty trainee landed the [...]
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The runaway 2009 Dubai World Cup champion, Well Armed, is back on the track and recorded his first official workout for trainer Eoin Harty, reported the Daily Racing Form’s Steve Andersen. After a third place finish behind Curlin in the 2008 edition, Well Armed made his return to the races in Del Mar’s San Diego [...]
Third in the 2008 Dubai World Cup, Winstar Farm’s Well Armed made his return to the races, following a disappointing Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile performance, in Saturday’s San Pasqual Handicap (G2). Jockey Aaron Gryder was pushing on his mount before some others and the fourth-place finish, beaten two lengths, was hardly something to detract from a return Dubai [...]
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Posted in Future Plans
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Also tagged Aaron Gryder, Breeders' Cup Sprint, Dubai Golden Shaheen, Dubai World Cup, Informed, Keeneland, Ken Ramsey, Magnum, Mike Maker, Phoenix Stakes, Roses In May, San Pasqual Handicap, Talent Search, Terry Spargo, Well Armed
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The Dubai Racing Club reported today that Well Armed, winner of the 2008 San Antonio Handicap prior to a Dubai World Cup third, is likely to be pointed back to the big race. Racing for WinStar Farm, Well Armed also annexed the 2008 Goodwood at Santa Anita but was oddly placed in the Breeders’ Cup [...]